Visit in Jaipur

Jaisalmer: In a joint operation by police and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Sedwa area of Barmer’s border police station Wednesday, a synthetic drug manufacturing factory was unearthed, leading to seizure of huge quantity of illegal MD drugs, manufacturing equipment, chemicals, powder, electric scales, generators and other related items.Two people, identified as Mangilal Bishnoi and…

Alwar: After an explosion at an illegal firecracker factory in Khushkheda in Khairthal-Tijara district killed eight people, a joint team is investigating and has issued notices to 1,058 factories for violations found during inspections.A committee formed by Khairthal collector Artika Shukla is inspecting units in Bhiwadi and nearby industrial areas. Bhiwadi additional collector Sumitra Mishra…

Jaipur: Allegations of corruption against police in Dungarpur district triggered sharp exchanges in Rajasthan Assembly Monday after Congress’s Dungarpur MLA Ganesh Ghogra accused the district police of demanding money from people to register FIRs.“In police stations, people have to pay Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000 to get an FIR registered. Only after taking money are…

Jaipur: Rajasthan high court restrained authorities from making further promotions based on a disputed seniority list in a service matter concerning the post of helper and meter reader.A single judge bench of Justice Anand Sharma, in the order on March 9, directed that no further promotions shall be made pursuant to the seniority list dated…

Jaipur: Following sharp exchanges in the Assembly during Question Hour, Speaker Vasudev Devnani Wednesday directed the govt to conduct an investigation into alleged irregularities in procurement of food items for govt-run tribal hostels.Raising the issue, Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully alleged that procurement norms were bypassed by granting purchasing powers to hostel wardens instead of…